cungim

Albanian

Etymology

From cungoj +‎ -im.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡suˈŋim/

Noun

cungím m (plural cungime, definite cungimi, definite plural cungimet)

  1. cutting branches, turning something into a stump
    Synonym: cungullim
  2. amputating, severing
    Synonyms: gjymtim, gjymtosje, cungullim

Declension

Declension of cungim
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative cungim cungimi cungime cungimet
accusative cungimin
dative cungimi cungimit cungimeve cungimeve
ablative cungimesh
Verbal nouns in -im are grammatically masculine when singular and grammatically feminine in the plural.

References

  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987), “cung”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, pages 65-67

Further reading

  • “cungim”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
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